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Merino Wool Mix A-Line Skirt from Japan

A flared A-line skirt knitted from artificial fibers blended with 25% merino wool, offering warmth and elegance for office or casual outfits. Classified under HTS 6104.59.10.05 due to its women's skirt design, knitted fabrication, artificial fiber base with qualifying wool percentage. It includes side pockets and a fitted waistband without bottom tightening.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Obtain certificates of origin for wool sourcing to support duty preference claims under free trade agreements

• Avoid common pitfalls like incorrect stitch density claims; ensure average exceeds 10 stitches per cm if scrutinized

• Label garments clearly with fiber content and care instructions per FTC standards for smooth customs clearance